Exploration
Journey through Johan’s incredible adventures across remote and challenging terrains. Share your suggestions and help chart the course for his next expedition.
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Borneo Photo Expedition
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in the Malaysian Sabah District of North Borneo was founded in 1964, to rehabilitate orphan orangutans. The site is 43 sq km of protected land at the edge of Kabili Sepilok Forest Reserve. Today, around 60 to 80 orangutans live free in the reserve. Johan Ernst Nilson visited the centre while…
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Mount Everest
Mt Everest is not only the highest mountain in the world, at 8,848 metres (29,029 ft), but it’s also one of the most dangerous places on Earth. In 2007, Johan Ernst Nilson stood on the summit of the world, and once again, Johan realized that the Impossible can be made Possible! The most difficult tasks…
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Mount Shishapangma
After reaching the highest point in North America, Johan became interested in mountains. There is some kind of magical atmosphere in the mountains that is hard to explain. Heinrich Harrer was an Austrian climber who got to know His Holiness Dalai Lama in the early 1900s in Tibet. He was asked by the Dalai Lama…
